Film

The In-Laws

1979 · 1h 43m · Action · Adventure · Comedy

The FIRST Certified Crazy Person's Comedy.

IMDb

7.3

Rotten Tomatoes

89%

Metacritic

69

In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's father. Vince, a manic fellow who claims to be a government agent, then proceeds to drag Sheldon into a series of chases and misadventures from New York to Central America.

Peter Falk

Vincent J. Ricardo

Alan Arkin

Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.

Richard Libertini

General Garcia

Nancy Dussault

Carol Kornpett

Penny Peyser

Barbara Kornpett

Arlene Golonka

Jean Ricardo

Michael Lembeck

Tommy Ricardo

Paul L. Smith

Mo

Ed Begley Jr.

Barry Lutz

James Hong

Bing Wong

David Paymer

Cabbie

Rosanna DeSoto

Evita

Art Evans

Driver

Carmen Dragon

Carmen Dragon

Jim Goodwin

Guard

Sammy Smith

Mr. Hirschorn

• Arthur HillerDirector · Producer
• Andrew BergmanWriter
• William SackheimProducer
• Alan ArkinExecutive Producer
• David M. WalshDirector of Photography
• John MorrisOriginal Music Composer
• Robert SwinkEditor
• Dianne CrittendenCasting

The In-Laws (1979) Original Trailer

Release date

June 15, 1979

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

PG

Budget

$9,000,000

Revenue

$38,200,000

Genres

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery, Crime

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